As you strive to find the best rates for your homeowners and auto coverage, you might think shopping around is the way to manage affordability. However, costs are increasing for everything–groceries, gasoline, and other household expenses–and so are costs for insurers that impact your premiums. Before changing your policy or carrier, consider some factors that can affect your rates and learn how an annual insurance checkup can position you to get the coverage right for you.
Purchasing a home can be an exciting event that can also come with new responsibilities and questions, especially for first-time buyers. One primary challenge is having a sound financial plan to pay repair or rebuilding costs if the house becomes damaged by peril–fire, earthquake, storm, etc.
Several forces – including construction costs that outpace inflation, growing natural catastrophe exposure, and more costly reinsurance – are converging to put upward pressure on property/casualty insurance premium rates across the United States.
Holiday lights and decorations provide a festive glow, but it only takes a spark to cause a devastating fire. Triple-I offers these tips to keep your festivities merry and bright.
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A Loss History Report is a record of insurance losses associated with a home or a car. Most homeowners and auto insurance companies contribute claims history information to a database known as the Comprehensive Loss Underwriting Exchange (C.L.U.E.), which is available from LexisNexis. The information is generally used by insurers when they underwrite policies.